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  1. The Need to Disclose a Grantee's Name, and a Problem with Public-Private Development Partnerships

    ... at the Melbourne (FL) airport that is "expected to bring 1,800 jobs paying an average of $100,000 apiece." The grantee's name was not ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  2. Council Accounts - Conflicts and a Lack of Transparency

    ... 2008 the council accounts were reduced from $30,000 to just $1,800, due to the city's budget crisis. But since annual funds stay in the ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  3. Lack of Transparency and Voter Indifference Can Make a Big Difference

    ... budget, however. The budget would say that they made only $1,800 a year each. But they arranged it so that they got a lot more from ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  4. Ordinary vs. Technical Readings of Ethics Provisions -- A Case Study

    ... apply to him. Yes, sewer commissioners in this town get an $1,800 stipend, but that hardly makes them employees. And in any event, the ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  5. Maricopa County 5 - Practicing What You Enforce Is Only Fair

    ... already been examined. The New Times has no obligation to print the truth, especially about a public figure, and they regularly print lies about the Sheriff. There is such a thing as un-preferential ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 2 comments

  6. Local vs. State Ethics Programs -- An Excellent Column on the Topic

    ... O'Hern sadly died just before the guest column appeared in print; an excellent memorial to him by Ms. Franzese can be found here ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  7. Why It is Important to Make It Clear That Conflicts of Interest Are Not Wrong

    ... in American military training. If the methods are there, in print, in a legitimate document, they must be legitimate, right? But in fact, ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  8. A Cure for Transparency Problems: A Model Website and Blog

    ... before hearings and a referendum on the budget, and only in print, so that citizens were not prepared to ask questions. This would be a ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  9. [CityEthics] A Citizen Transparency Initiative

    ... before hearings and a referendum on the budget, and only in print, so that citizens were not prepared to ask questions. This would be a ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  10. Allegations Based on Unenforceably Vague Standards

    ... goes one more step beyond what is enforceable by treating §1800.3 as enforceable. Section 1800 is entitled "Applicability." It is clearly aspirational. Section 1800.1, ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

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